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Pre-publication draft of "Death is the Default: Why building is our safest way forward"

Thanks, Jason! Would you suggest cross-posting as a reply to this thread or as a new post?

1jasoncrawford2yIt should be a new post, so people can link to it directly. Eventually it could get nominated to be a “curated” post or go in our library of readings, etc.

Pre-publication draft of "Death is the Default: Why building is our safest way forward"

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Thank you for the excellent feedback, Rebecca!!

Would love your or others' thoughts on the revised draft linked above, and also copied below:

Death is the default

Subtitle: Why building is our safest way forward

In the early stages of starting a company, founders stare in the face of one of the stark realities of human existence: the fact that death is the default. Their product or service did not exist in the world before they started building it, and it will quickly fizzle back out of existence if they step away from it. It’s like those horrible,... (read more)